Additional soundproofing topped the list of resident priorities in 2022, as it has every year since the Greystar Design Survey was launched in 2017. Nearly 90 percent of respondents deemed it either a very high priority or a high priority, with over half specifying it as a topmost concern. Secured community access was the second-highest priority in 2022 out of all the features and amenities included in the survey, and the highest priority among community amenities. Seventy-eight percent of
respondents. Approximately 57 percent considered smart thermostats and non-key secure access as high or very high priorities, while pre-installed Wi-Fi followed closely behind with 56 percent designating it as a top concern. Sustainability-related amenities also emerged as high priorities for most survey participants. A recycling program was a high or very high priority for 57 percent of respondents, while sustainability/green certifications were highly prioritized by 52 percent of the participants.
second highest priority among community amenities. Thirty-nine percent of respondents said a pool is a very high priority. A three-way tie rounded out the top five priorities in 2022, as 69 percent of participants deemed hardwood- like floors , package lockers , and stainless-steel appliances to be high or very high priorities. Smart home features, including smart thermostats , non-key secure access , and pre-installed Wi-Fi , were high or very high priority attributes for well over half the
participants ranked it as either a high or very high priority, with 45 percent regarding it as a very high priority. A premium washer and dryer claimed the third spot in priority rankings. Seventy-seven percent of respondents said that premium laundry appliances are a high or very high priority, with 39 percent identifying them as a very high priority. Nearly three quarters of respondents said that a pool is a high or very high priority, making it the fourth-highest priority among the attributes in the survey, and the
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